Category: Phishing
Vaccinate Your Practice to COVID-19 Scams
With COVID-19 sweeping the planet, we have all had to change how we live our lives. This has created many new challenges to the way we work. Many practices have… Read more »
3 Things You Can Do NOW to Increase Electronic Health Record Security
School is in session. In this new serious, Quick Wins, we put aside all of the doom and gloom about HIPAA breaches. This series is designed to give you information… Read more »
Case Study – Phishing email causes breach of 23,000 patients
A phishing email caused a breach at a Colorado-based practice that resulted in the unauthorized release of the protected health information (PHI) of 23,000 patients. Using a phishing email to… Read more »
Detecting phishing emails, think you have what it takes? Find out with this test
Detecting phishing emails can be very difficult as attackers find more and more creative ways to conceal them. What is phishing? Phishing is when an attacker sends an email that… Read more »
Case Study – Phishing Attack Breaches Practice
Phishing attacks may be the most threatening to healthcare entities as well as companies in the United States. According to some estimates, phishing attacks increased 59% in 2017 alone. Most… Read more »
Phishing attack exposes 20,000 patient records
One of the biggest external threats to a practice’s Protected Health Information (PHI) is phishing. This can be seen in many breaches that are reported to the Department Of Health… Read more »